Indian Calendar 1967
The Indian national calendar - public holidays, national days and the main festivals of every community, listed month by month with the date for each.
December 1967
Shaka Samvat 1889 (Plavanga)
Margashirsha – Pausha
Timings shown for New Delhi (IST) at sunrise - use the city box at the top to change it. Solar months begin by each tradition's own Sankranti rule (same-day, next-day, sunset or aparahna). Era years and lunar month names follow standard Vedic calculations and may differ slightly from regional almanacs around an Adhik Maas.
Indian Calendar 1967 - festivals and vrats through the year
The Indian Calendar lists 69 dates in 1967, opening with New Year on 1 January and closing with Christmas on 25 December. April is the fullest month with 14 dates. The year runs through Shaka Samvat 1888 – 1889.
January 1967 Pausha – Magha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Sun | New Year | Krishna Panchami |
| 12 Jan | Thu | National Youth Day | Shukla Dwitiya |
| 13 Jan | Fri | Bhogi / Lohri | Shukla Tritiya |
| 14 Jan | Sat | Makar Sankranti / Uttarayan / Pongal | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 15 Jan | Sun | Mattu Pongal | Shukla Panchami |
| 23 Jan | Mon | Parakram Diwas (Netaji Jayanti) | Shukla Dwadashi |
| 26 Jan | Thu | Republic Day | Shukla Purnima |
| 30 Jan | Mon | Martyrs' Day | Krishna Panchami |
February 1967 Magha – Phalguna
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Tue | Valentine's Day | Shukla Panchami |
| 14 Feb | Tue | Vasant Panchami | Shukla Panchami |
March 1967 Phalguna – Chaitra
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar | Wed | International Women's Day | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 9 Mar | Thu | Maha Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 23 Mar | Thu | Shaheed Diwas | Shukla Dwadashi |
| 24 Mar | Fri | Good Friday | Shukla Trayodashi |
| 25 Mar | Sat | Holika Dahan | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 26 Mar | Sun | Easter | Shukla Purnima |
| 26 Mar | Sun | Holi / Dhuleti / Shimga | Shukla Purnima |
| 30 Mar | Thu | Rang Panchami | Krishna Panchami |
April 1967 Chaitra – Vaishakha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Mon | Navreh | Shukla Pratipada |
| 10 Apr | Mon | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa / Chaitra Navratri | Shukla Pratipada |
| 12 Apr | Wed | Cheti Chand (Sindhi New Year) | Shukla Dwitiya |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Ambedkar Jayanti | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Bohag Bihu (Rongali Bihu) | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Pana Sankranti (Maha Vishuba) | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Vaisakhi | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Vishu | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 15 Apr | Sat | Poila Boishakh (Bengali New Year) | Shukla Panchami |
| 16 Apr | Sun | Yamuna Chhath (Yamuna Jayanti) | Shukla Shashthi |
| 19 Apr | Wed | Rama Navami | Shukla Navami |
| 22 Apr | Sat | Earth Day | Shukla Trayodashi |
| 24 Apr | Mon | Hanuman Jayanti | Shukla Purnima |
May 1967 Vaishakha – Jyeshtha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Mon | Labour Day | Krishna Ashtami |
| 12 May | Fri | Akshaya Tritiya (Akha Teej) | Shukla Tritiya |
| 23 May | Tue | Buddha Purnima | Shukla Purnima |
June 1967 Jyeshtha – Ashadha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun | Mon | World Environment Day | Krishna Dwadashi |
| 17 Jun | Sat | Ganga Dussehra | Shukla Dashami |
| 21 Jun | Wed | International Yoga Day | Shukla Chaturdashi |
July 1967 Ashadha – Shravana
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul | Sun | Jagannath Rath Yatra | Shukla Dwitiya |
| 16 Jul | Sun | Ulto Rath Yatra | Shukla Navami |
| 21 Jul | Fri | Guru Purnima | Shukla Purnima |
August 1967 Shravana – Bhadrapada
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Thu | Nag Panchami | Shukla Panchami |
| 15 Aug | Tue | Independence Day | Shukla Dashami |
| 19 Aug | Sat | Onam (Thiruvonam) | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 20 Aug | Sun | Raksha Bandhan | Shukla Purnima |
| 28 Aug | Mon | Krishna Janmashtami | Krishna Ashtami |
September 1967 Bhadrapada – Ashwina
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep | Tue | Teachers' Day | Shukla Pratipada |
| 7 Sep | Thu | Ganesh Chaturthi | Shukla Tritiya |
| 14 Sep | Thu | Hindi Diwas | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 15 Sep | Fri | Engineer's Day | Shukla Dwadashi |
October 1967 Ashwina – Kartika
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct | Mon | Gandhi Jayanti | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 3 Oct | Tue | Mahalaya / Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Krishna Amavasya |
| 4 Oct | Wed | Sharad Navratri Begins (Ghatasthapana) | Shukla Pratipada |
| 11 Oct | Wed | Durga Puja — Maha Navami | Shukla Navami |
| 12 Oct | Thu | Dussehra / Dasara (Vijayadashami) | Shukla Dashami |
| 17 Oct | Tue | Kojagari Lakshmi Puja | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 31 Oct | Tue | Dhanteras | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 31 Oct | Tue | National Unity Day | Krishna Trayodashi |
November 1967 Kartika – Margashirsha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov | Wed | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 1 Nov | Wed | Narak Chaturdashi (Abhyang Snan) | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 2 Nov | Thu | Bali Pratipada (Diwali Padwa / Bestu Varas) | Krishna Amavasya |
| 2 Nov | Thu | Govardhan Puja / Annakut | Krishna Amavasya |
| 3 Nov | Fri | Bhai Dooj / Bhau Beej | Shukla Pratipada |
| 7 Nov | Tue | Chhath Puja | Shukla Shashthi |
| 14 Nov | Tue | Children's Day | Shukla Trayodashi |
| 17 Nov | Fri | Guru Nanak Jayanti | Shukla Purnima |
| 17 Nov | Fri | Kartik Purnima / Dev Deepavali | Shukla Purnima |
December 1967 Margashirsha – Pausha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec | Fri | World AIDS Day | Krishna Amavasya |
| 25 Dec | Mon | Christmas | Krishna Navami |
What happened in the sky in 1967
Beyond the dates the Indian Calendar lists, 1967 brought 4 eclipses - 2 solar and 2 lunar - of which 2 were above the horizon somewhere in India. Vasant Panchami fell on 14 February, 19 days later in the year than in 1966 - a lunar year runs about eleven days short of a solar one.
Eclipses of 1967
| Date (IST) | Eclipse | Hindu date | Seen from India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 5:36 PM | Total lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) on Hanuman Jayanti | Vaishakha Purnima | Yes - Sutak observed |
| 9 May 8:12 PM | Partial solar eclipse (Surya Grahan) 3 days before Akshaya Tritiya (Akha Teej) | Vaishakha Amavasya | Not visible |
| 18 Oct 3:45 PM | Total lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) 1 day after Kojagari Lakshmi Puja | Kartika Purnima | Yes - Sutak observed |
| 2 Nov 11:08 AM | Total solar eclipse (Surya Grahan) on Bali Pratipada (Diwali Padwa / Bestu Varas) | Kartika Amavasya | Not visible |
Sutak Kaal was observed for 2 of these.
Guru and Shani in 1967
| Date | Graha | Sign change |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep 2:10 PM | Guru (Jupiter) | Karka → Simha |
Jupiter takes about a year to cross a sign, Saturn about two and a half.
Frequently asked questions about the Indian Calendar 1967
How many festivals and vrats does the Indian Calendar list in 1967?
The Indian Calendar lists 69 dates in 1967. The first is New Year on Sunday, 1 January 1967, and the last is Christmas on Monday, 25 December 1967.
What are the main festival dates in the Indian Calendar for 1967?
The first major observances of 1967 are:
- New Year - Sunday, 1 January 1967
- National Youth Day - Thursday, 12 January 1967
- Bhogi / Lohri - Friday, 13 January 1967
- Makar Sankranti / Uttarayan / Pongal - Saturday, 14 January 1967
- Mattu Pongal - Sunday, 15 January 1967
- Parakram Diwas (Netaji Jayanti) - Monday, 23 January 1967
Which month of 1967 has the most observances in the Indian Calendar?
April 1967 is the fullest month with 14 dates, including Navreh, Ugadi / Gudi Padwa / Chaitra Navratri, Cheti Chand (Sindhi New Year), Ambedkar Jayanti, Bohag Bihu (Rongali Bihu), Pana Sankranti (Maha Vishuba), Puthandu (Tamil New Year), Vaisakhi.
Which traditional year does 1967 correspond to in the Indian Calendar?
The Gregorian year 1967 spans Shaka Samvat 1888 – 1889. The traditional year does not begin on 1 January, so one Gregorian year usually covers the end of one era year and the start of the next.
Did 1967 have an Adhik Maas?
No. 1967 had twelve lunar months with no Adhik Maas, so its festival dates fall in their usual Gregorian window rather than being pushed later by an intercalary month.
Were there any eclipses in 1967?
1967 had 4 eclipses:
- 24 April 1967 - Total lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan), visible in India, so Sutak Kaal was observed
- 9 May 1967 - Partial solar eclipse (Surya Grahan), not visible from India
- 18 October 1967 - Total lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan), visible in India, so Sutak Kaal was observed
- 2 November 1967 - Total solar eclipse (Surya Grahan), not visible from India
Sutak Kaal is observed only for an eclipse actually visible where you are, so 2 of these were kept in India.
Did Guru or Shani change sign in 1967?
Yes - 1 sign change among the slow grahas in 1967:
- Guru (Jupiter) entered Simha on 14 September 1967
Jupiter takes about a year to cross one sign and Saturn about two and a half, so these transits colour the whole year rather than a single week.
How do I see the tithi and nakshatra for a specific date in 1967?
Use the month grid above: pick a month from the selector, then tap any day to open its full panchang - tithi with start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Set your city in the box at the top first, because these timings are sunrise-based and shift with location. The Indian Calendar opens on the current month.
About the Indian Calendar
The Indian national calendar - public holidays, national days and the main festivals of every community, listed month by month with the date for each.
Each day lists its tithi and paksha, the nakshatra, the weekday (vaar) and any festivals or vrats. Tap any day to see the full panchang for that date - tithi start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Use the month and year selectors to browse any year in the archive or plan ahead into the coming years.
This calendar names the tithi and festivals for each day. For sunrise, Rahu Kalam and muhurat windows on a chosen date, open the Panchang. Other regional calendars are on the Calendars index. Fast stories live under Vrat Katha.


